Artist: 
Roots Manuva

Triple Album Reissue Bundle + Exclusive Signed Art Card

£80.97

Release date: 18 October, 2024

Roots Manuva - The Big Dada Collection: Triple Album Reissue Bundle + Exclusive Signed Art Card, only 250 Copies Available!

Brand New Second Hand (25th Anniversary Edition): Limited Smokey Vinyl 2LP
Rodney Smith aka Roots Manuva is one of the titans of Black British music. He is known for his distinctive voice, complex lyricism, and genre-blending production. His innovative sound being one that merges hip-hop with reggae, dub, and electronic influences which has established him as seminal figure in the UK music scene.

Run Come Save Me: Limited Red Vinyl 2LP
Roots Manuva’s career began in the early 1990s, gaining attention with his debut album Brand New Second Hand (1999) released via Big Dada. The body of work was a critical success due to the use of introspective lyrics and avant-garde beats, and it showcased his ability to merge social commentary with personal introspection.

Dub Come Save Me: Limited Yellow Vinyl 2LP
Roots Manuva released Run Come Save Me in 2001, a groundbreaking album that solidified his place in the pantheon of hip-hop greats. The body of work also features hit single Witness (1 Hope), which become an anthem and is often cited as one of the greatest UK hip-hop tracks of all time.

Roots Manuva’s influence is also one that extends beyond solo work. He has collaborated with a diverse array of artists, including the Gorillaz, The Cinematic Orchestra, and Coldcut, bringing his distinctive style to a wide range of musical projects. His contributions to the development of the UK hip-hop scene have also been recognised with numerous awards and honours, cementing his legacy as a true innovator.

Label: 
Big Dada
Cat#:
240806874